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Parents in Rochdale urge to check children’s MMR vaccine records

Children are offered the first dose of the MMR vaccine which protects against measles, mumps and rubella when they turn one-years-old and the second dose at three years and four months

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Annual Tour de Manc rides through Rochdale on way to raising thousands for charity

Starting and finishing at Bowlee Community Park, the event, which has four rides of varying difficulties, passes through Newhey, Milnrow, past the town hall all before a designated stop in Norden

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Touchstones Rochdale set for temporary closure ahead of redevelopment

The cultural space, which is run by provider Your Trust on behalf of Rochdale Borough Council, is being redeveloped as part of a more than £8.5 million investment into arts and culture

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Elena Whitham MSP welcomes Ayrshire pupils to the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament prides itself on its openness to all and supporting visits of individuals or groups to see the building via a guided tour.

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More than 100 people enjoy Rochdale family friendly fishing day

The event, which has been held for the past three years, was open to anyone regardless of previous fishing experience and professional coaches were on hand to provide expert advice

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This year’s Greater Manchester Walking Festival to be celebrated in Rochdale

The seventh annual festival, organised by GM Walking, is a month-long celebration of walking, wheeling, and cycling, community, and the great outdoors

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Brave the coals and brace the waves for the Ayrshire Hospice

The Fire and Water Challenge wants to push your boundaries and take on the hot coals with your bare feet before taking a dip in the sea to cool down.

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Rochdale to take part in this year’s Festival of Libraries

The central library, located at Number One Riverside, is one of 133 libraries across the region taking part in the festival which runs from Wednesday June 7 to Sunday, June 11

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Rochdale musical ensembles to take part in national youth music festival

That’s All Folk and Supernova have been invited to take part in the event, which will be held at the CBSO Centre in Birmingham on Saturday, July 8

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Citizens Advice Rochdale encourages residents to install smart meters

The service, which helps hundreds of residents struggling with the cost of living, is asking people to consider the benefits of switching from old style gas and electricity meters

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King's Coronation events in Stone and Stafford

Stone is hosting a Coronation party in the High Street on Sunday, May 7 as well as Christopher Terrace in Stafford - and both are open to all

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Rochdale health visitor published cookbook to combat food poverty

Emma Carey, who works for Rochdale Care Organisation, was inspired to write ‘Bites from the Breadline’ after seeing the daily struggles people face feeding their families on her rounds